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504.525.8111
rstern@killeen-law.com
Robert C. Stern is the managing partner in the New Orleans
office. Mr. Stern was born in New York City in 1953. He attended
Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A. Cum Laude 1975) and
obtained his law degree from Loyola University in New Orleans
(J.D. 1978). While at Loyola Mr. Stern was a member of the
Mock Trial Team and participated extensively in the clinical
education program where he was assigned to the Orleans Parish
District Attorney’s Office.
Mr. Stern is admitted to practice in all Louisiana and Texas
state courts, The United States District Courts for the Eastern,
Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, the United States
District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the U.S.
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme
Court. He has an “AV” rating with Martindale-Hubble,
its highest rating.
Mr. Stern served as a special prosecutor in the St. Tammany
Parish District Attorney’s Office from 1993 through
1995 where he concentrated his prosecutions on sexual offenses
against children.
Mr. Stern divides his practice between civil and criminal
defense. On the civil side he concentrates his practice on
maritime and general casualty defense with emphasis on Risk
Management as well. He has been a speaker on Risk Management
at The CEO Forum West in Las Vegas, The CEO Forum East in
New Orleans, the Allied Agents Association in Chicago and
The Bekins Convention in Tucson. He also sits on the Advisory
Board of a moving company agency.
Mr. Stern has lectured on criminal law speaking at Continuing
Legal Education Seminars on Criminal Sentencing in Louisiana
and the Criminal Trial in Louisiana from Start to Finish.
He has also been selected to speak at a seminar aimed at
young lawyers preparing for their fist civil trial.
Mr. Stern has handled multiple criminal cases receiving
extensive media coverage including second degree murder and
police corruption cases.
During his practice Mr. Stern has also had the privilege
of representing both fellow lawyers and judges. |